Seven Hills · State Electorate

Language in Seven Hills

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

A massive 31 percentage point rise since 2011 means Seven Hills has become far more linguistically diverse. Now, 41.8% of residents speak a language other than English at home, a figure far above the national average.

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📍 Seven Hills, State Electorate

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While 53.5% of people speak only English, others commonly use Hindi, Mandarin, Arabic or Punjabi. This diversity is reflected in the 5.3% of residents who speak little or no English, which is much higher than in most other areas.

41.8% ▲ +279.8%

Higher than 88% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: 11.0%
  • 2016: 39.2%
  • 2021: 41.8%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

5.3% ▼ -3.2%

Higher than 83% of state electorate areas.

  • 2016: 5.4%
  • 2021: 5.3%

Share of people who use another language at home and speak English not well or not at all. No 2011 figure — that census only asked proficiency of overseas-born residents.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Seven Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED10074/seven-hills/topic/language